CVE-2024-10554: WP-Advanced-Search < 3.3.9.3 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Published Mar 25, 2025
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Updated

The WordPress WP-Advanced-Search WordPress plugin before 3.3.9.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Affected Software

2 affected components
WordPress WP-Advanced-Search<3.3.9.3
Internet-formation Wp-advanced-search Wordpress<3.3.9.3

Event History

Mar 25, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-10554?

CVE-2024-10554 has a high severity rating due to its potential for facilitating Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks for high privilege users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-10554?

To fix CVE-2024-10554, update the WordPress WP-Advanced-Search plugin to version 3.3.9.3 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-10554?

CVE-2024-10554 affects users of the WordPress WP-Advanced-Search plugin prior to version 3.3.9.3.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2024-10554 lead to?

CVE-2024-10554 can lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts.

5

What user privileges are required to exploit CVE-2024-10554?

CVE-2024-10554 can be exploited by high privilege users, such as administrators.

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